The headline does not convey how completely batshit this story is. The Archive Today (archive.ph etc) admin weaponized the site's captcha to attack a blogger who wrote about them and *altered archived screenshots* as part of the attack.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
From lithium mines in Nevada to salt flats in Chile to towns and cities across the US, the AI boom's resource demands link local communities to global supply chains—and the same fight for environmental justice, write Hannah Lipstein and Tamara Kneese. www.techpolicy.press/us-critical-...
...Explosion in Downtown Portland? WTF was that?
One of my most cherished classes is my 18th century novels course where the primary learning objective is "learn how read long novels." We did a "couch to 5k" approach to attention span and note-taking.
👋 Hi, seen. Heard.
Look man, you don't just go into another person's house and tell them how to conduct themselves. When has that ever worked? At what cost?
Elizabeth Taylor in an 80s press conference speaking on the stigma of AIDS “…And it so angered me that I finally thought to myself, Bitch, do something yourself.” from the documentary “Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes.”
there’s a scene in the new documentary where Elizabeth Taylor is talking about the stigma of AIDS and how she got involved in the movement and it’s fucking everything
Cleary, the administration views Kelly as a 2028 political threat overseas they wouldn't be going after him
I'm beginning to think my 14 mo old is handing me books bc he thinks *I* want to read them over and over and over again
Notification that a celebrity is following me
Well this seems highly unlikely
What if libraries provided 1-page info sheets for job candidates? For a cataloger position, this might look like: we've been using [x] ILS for [x] many years, we're part of [x] consortia, our departmental strengths are [x, y, z], the projects on our horizon are [a, b, c]. 📚
Only 2 more days!
Seriously. Please don't take the bait. No room to mess around here. All bets are off if this happens. Full stop.
Ask K to pick up Golden Harbor on the way home, as a treat
Not only does this story get a number of basic facts wrong, it doesn’t take time to actually explore why Portlanders elected these folks. Coming in with a pre-baked PDX story to fit a NYT narrative about NYC is harmful, especially at this moment.
To-purr-airy
Shame on the Times
Speak out. Organize. Across all the silos. They are testing to see what they can get away with.
Yep, pretty much #workingmoms
This is what I post from
There's also something here about online v offline work, but haven't thought through it yet
Social justice, community building, making money, exploring hobbies, whatever -- is NOT dependent on SPECIFIC apps to be successful. If users cannot untangle their preferences/ideologies/goals from a specific platform, then fully expect that platform to exploit this fact
"his biggest takeaway from the experience, and one that changed his view of the technology, is that AI lacks any kind of accountability for its actions" | www.semafor.com/article/12/1...
Looks like a murder suicide situation
